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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1976

Page

18

Farmer Jorgensen Faces Farm Policy Questions At Dinner

Martyn Jorgensen, 37, farms 1520 acres near Garrison and runs hogs, cattle, feed pigs, and soybeans. A Republican, he backs Leach, criticizes Carter plans, cites price swings, calls for tighter market regulation, and warns against regulatory overreach affecting his farm income.

Martyn Jorgensen Garrison Jorgensen State Farm Bureau Old Creemery Theater Advisory Board Ann Christopher Peter Timothy Jennifer

Buchanan Farm Bureau honors Siesseger for 25 years service

Independence celebration recognized John Siesseger for a quarter century as Buchanan county Farm Bureau field man. About 435 attended the annual meeting at the Gayla ballroom as Judd Decker was re elected president with officers James Arnold Charles Kress and Donald Gosse. The group urged county zoning under a state land use plan and supported soil conservation incentives and livestock pollution control cost sharing while opposing a government grain reserve and export controls.

Independence John Siesseger Buchanan County Farm Bureau Siesseger Gayla Judd Decker James Arnold Aurora Charles Kress Brandon Donald Gosse Gerald Gosse John Sweeney Mabel Gosse Farm Bureau Ers

Land Turtle Removed from Brazil's Endangered List

Brazil's Bra zilian forestry development institute says the land turtle is no longer on the endangered list after an 11 year drive by the Society for the Preservation of the Natural Resources of the Amazon. A 1965 campaign outlawed hunting and export and created nesting zones on the Trombetas and Tapajos rivers with plans for more sites in the Amazon and Rondônia.

Rio DE Janeiro Brazil UPI Brazilian Forestry Development Institute Society For the Preservation of the Natural Resources of the Amazon Tion Trombetas River Tapajos River Amazon Basin Rondonia Institute

Extension Plans Series For Families on Acreages

The Linn county extension service announces a series of meetings for small scale farm families employed in town. Topics cover grain forage and livestock production with pasture management featured at the first gathering. Speakers include Freeman and Jerry Gogan. Free admission and university pamphlets provided. For details call 366-2411 extension 408.

Linn County Extension Service Dick Freeman Freeman Farm Bureau 10Th Avenue Marion Jerry Gogan Town State University Federal Building

Tessmer Tops Fayette Carcass Hog In County Show

Tessmer of Wanacoma won Fayette county junior market hog show with a 153 pound carcass that had 1.2 inches backfat a 45 square inch loin and 48.22 percent ham and loin. Second went to Scott Roitson Hawkeye with a 158 pound carcass and 5.3 square inch loineye and 46.62 percent ham and loin. There were 54 entries in the contest held with the Fayette county fair.

Fayette Earl Tassmer Fayette County Tassmer David Wingert Arlington Tor. Bodenstein West Union Steve Moellers West Lion Fayette County Fair

Weekend Farm Auctions Spread Across Regions

A sequence of auctions marquee sales set for September with multiple farmers offering machinery, livestock, antiques, and real estate. Locations include Mt. Vernon, Ryan, Stanwood, CR airport area, Buck Creek, Monticello, Rysn, Garrison, Van Horne, Wapello, Belle Plaine, and other nearby points. Highlights feature Holstein dispersal, moving and close out sales, and land auctions totaling 12 acres in Belle Plaine.

Viasak Aim Warren Toone Mt. Vernon Earl Bach Ryan Hans Christiansen Stanwood An- Hyves Lester Jansa Mach Lewis Peters, Jr Buck Creek Gene Thompson Monticello Close Goods Raymond Garner Rysn Aucsky Garrison Chester Walter Schminke Sor van Horne Holstein Dispersal Merlin Jack Larson Wapello Robert Beamer Robert Bailey Belle Plaine

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